Visha Kudhail

Marketing Leader and Board Advisor

Visha is the Founder and CMO of independent consulting business - I Wish I Did That. Formerly Director of Business Marketing, EMEA at Pinterest, Visha led marketing Pinterest for business audiences across Europe, driving its positioning and awareness across the region over the past 3 years. Prior to Pinterest, she worked across YouTube Ads marketing at Google, going on to lead industry brand and reputation for both Google and YouTube in the UK. Before that, she spent twelve years at Thinkbox - the marketing body for commercial TV, leading TV campaigns, large scale events and initiatives with leading industry bodies in the UK.Visha is a 2013 WACL Future Leaders Award winner, and in 2015 co-founded the FUTURES Network to bring all winners together to support and inspire each other as they continue to develop into even stronger female leaders. Visha champions diversity and in 2020 she launched Pinterest’s EMEA chapter of Women@ and then became the Exec Sponsor for the global group. She is a huge supporter of industry initiatives that recognise and celebrate diverse communities as well as a regular thought contributor on topics around tech, creativity and marketing in the advertising industry. Visha is also an Advisory Board member for OK Mentor, a Committee Board member for Soho House and Development Advisory Board Member for Somerset House. She was awarded BIMA 100’s Champion for Change in 2021 and Best Marketing Leader at the 2022 Global Women In Marketing Awards.Visha is also the Host and Creator of the "Behind the face of success" podcast series, a show that boldly defies the glossy veneer of social media, delving deep into the untold (and often messy) stories behind success.